Things to do in Oldham County, Kentucky
So maybe you’re wondering where to take a holiday photo this year with all of the event cancelations and social distancing in place. Not to worry, there are plenty of places around Oldham County that with a little planning, your family can snag the perfect (or not so perfect) holiday photo! 2020 calls for creativity and of course, flexibility. Below […]
» Read more
We composed a list of locally owned restaurants that have outdoor dining for patrons that would prefer to dine outside. Please be patient with restaurants and their staff as they adjust to new regulations. Also, please make sure you check with each restaurant individually for dining options that they are implementing. Not all restaurants are choosing to open dining areas […]
» Read more
Families can still enjoy local takeout during this time. Most of the Oldham County restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops and others are still offering their wonderful dishes and goods. We curated a list to help you find places around town that are still open for carryout, delivery or curbside pickup. Please support our Oldham County businesses. If you see a business […]
» Read more
If you take a drive around Oldham County, you’ll find many horse farms. There is one particular horse farm in Goshen that welcomes visitors for an experience like no other. Hermitage Farm offers horse tours, overnight stays, bourbon tastings and more. They opened their new onsite restaurant, Barn8, a few months ago and most recently opened their Art Walk. Barn8 […]
» Read more
Agritourism is a great way for families to combine family-fun, education and the outdoors together. Black Horse Manor in Pleasureville has a wonderful farm tour that we recently got to experience. Black Horse Manor is a thirty minute drive from Oldham County. Expect to see several farms during your drive with beautiful fields filled with crops and animals that will […]
» Read more
Hermitage Farm’s tours are back up and running! We’ve updated our post below to reflect new tour and farm information. Hermitage Farm is a world famous horse farm right here in Oldham County and has been a working farm since the 1800s. It is the equivalent of a maternity ward and nursery with thoroughbreds being born and raised before going on […]
» Read more
Foxhollow Farm is a wonderful working farm in Crestwood. Visitors can explore at their own pace and leisure, learning about farm life, nature and art. This article describes our experience during the Fall. Some of the features won’t be available year round while others are available annually. Please also keep in mind that due to COVID-19, parts of the […]
» Read more
The disc golf courses are open! Have you checked out the Wendell Moore Park course? Here’s our experience from a few years back. This is a great way to enjoy some time outdoors, have a try at a new sport and get some exercise in. Wendell Moore Park in LaGrange now has disc golf! Thanks to a local Eagle Scout’s […]
» Read more
The Shiver Shack is opening for the season! Stop on by for a cool shaved ice treat. School’s out which means the Shiver Shack is officially opening for the season on June 1st! One of our family’s favorite summer treat places now has a new and upgraded “shack.” Once what was the green and blue shack is now a shiny […]
» Read more
The Oldham County Family YMCA has wonderful trails that are a great place for families to enjoy the outdoors while social distancing. We recently checked it out for ourselves. Our family is always looking for ways to enjoy family time outdoors. The recent COVID-19 quarantine has our family yearning for outdoor time more than usual. Luckily, our local YMCA offers […]
» Read more